- Title: King Solomon’s Mines
- Author: H. Rider Haggard
- Genre/Subject: English adventure
- Publisher: Kindle
- Number of pages: 320
- Publication Date: 1885
- Finish date: 7/28/2019
Review:
A ripping yarn!
Danger.
Gentlemen.
Savage natives.
Parts of this likely influenced Raiders of the Lost Ark.
Very racist by today’s standards, but good and fast paced reading nonetheless.
Overall rating:
How I discovered or acquired this book: Rando Kindle
Noteworthy experiences while reading this book:
Check out author’s other books? Y
Recommend this book? To whom?
Ratings (1-10, 10 being exceptional):
- Quality of writing – 8
- Pace – 9
- Plot development – 8
- Characters – 8
- Enjoyability – 9
- Insightfulness – 7
- Ease of reading – 9
- Photos/illustrations – n/a
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